Lions v Crusaders
A tight one, and the visitors kept us on our toes for the full 80 didn't they? Overall, I reckon we just shaded it, with the eight point margin at the hooter, being just about right. Kevin Penny, as...
View ArticleThe Dewsbury Game
A bonus-point yesterday, from a battling performance, but that's all we deserved I'm afraid! After going in at oranges level at 12-12, the first score of the second half was always gonna be crucial,...
View ArticleRefereeing -------------------
-------------------- in RL (thanks in no small way to a gentleman whose initials are SG) has been the hottest of hot subjects for the last few days, and let's face it, an almighty b*****k was dropped...
View ArticleThe 'Fax Game.
How bad was that eh kids? Game over by the 20 minute mark, and I'm afraid the visitors were not flattered one iota by the score-line! One or two (or more) players who were wearing Swinton shirts this...
View ArticleBatley on Sunday ----------------
----------------- is the perfect opportunity for those guys (and they know who they are) who didn't perform against 'Fax to sweat blood for the Lions, and give 101% for the cause, which is what we as...
View ArticleDanny Brough
No kids we've not signed him, so no need to ge excited! There's been all this talk about whether he should play for Scotland or England in the World Cup, but as far as I'm concerned, once you've played...
View ArticleBasement Boys!
Yes fellow Lions, following that second half capitulation yesterday, coupled with the BP Barrow secured at Dewsbury, we find ourselves ROCK-BOTTOM of the Championship, and staring relegation full in...
View ArticleThe Donny Game
Well, there was a defo inprovement in the "heart department" last night, but I'm afraid Miller's Men were still too good for us, and our defence has now leaked over 150 points in the last three games!...
View ArticleIt's Not Much Fun -------------
------------------- being a Swinton fan at present, is it? One win in the last half-dozen outings, a defence that's been haemorrhaging points in the process, and I've not been on my own in my...
View ArticleThe Walk --------------
------------ this year raised £514.74, and a huge thank you to all who helped! I'm gonna leave the odd £4.74 in the bank to keep the account open, meaning there's £255.00 heading to both Leukaemia...
View Article36-6!
Yeeeeeeeeeeees! A must win match, and we won it with (more than) a bit to spare! Hunslet are the worst team I've seen this season, but the game still needed to be put to bed, and we did so in style! It...
View ArticleThe Sheffield Game -------------
------------------ had its positves, but I'm afraid the Eagles were still too good for us, and the 24 point margin does 'em no favours. Armstrong's try bang on half-time was a real sickener, and we...
View ArticleWhat's going on --------------------
-------------- with Ryan Shaw's loan to the Broncos? They've played twice since his move, at home to the Pinks, and away to Les Cats, yet he's still to kick a ball in anger! I just can't see the point,...
View ArticleIt's Keighley -------------
------------------- on Sunday, and a(nother) must win game for us! We're three points behind the Cougars, so the ideal scenario is to be 13+ clear when the final hooter blows, thus denying 'em even a...
View ArticleWhat the hell ------------------
--------------- is going on at this club? Our club, your club, my bloody club! I take no pleasure at all in writing this piece, but following yesterday's débacle, it needs to be said! To be 16-0 up...
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